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December 4, 2017 1:12 PM

Congress can't accept leaders from Gujarat: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said Congress can not accept leaders from Gujarat and they have always defamed the state. <br/><br/>Addressing a public rally in Dharampur this afternoon, Mr Modi said, Congress has stopped saying BJP is anti-Muslim because Muslims know their real natur...

December 4, 2017 1:09 PM

Veteran journalist A Surya Prakash re-appointed Prasar Bharati chairman

Veteran journalist A Surya Prakash today took charge as the chairman of the Prasar Bharati board for a second consecutive term.<br/><br/>CEO Prasar Bharati Shashi Sekhar Vempati, Member (Finance) Rajeev Singh, Director General of AIR, AIR News, Doordarshan, DD News welcomed Mr Surya Prak...

December 4, 2017 12:50 PM

Major forest fire breaks out in Reasi district of J&K

A major fire has broken out in the forest belt of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in destruction of trees and other forest materials. <br/><br/>The fire broke out in the Maadi forest belt on Sunday and spread to several acres of land by the evening. <br/><br/>P...

December 4, 2017 12:49 PM

Navy Day being observed today

Navy Day is being observed today. The day is observed on 4th December every year to celebrate achievements and role of the naval force to the country. <br/><br/>During the India-Pakistan war of 1971, the Indian Navy played a significant role in the bombing of the Karachi harbor and sank ...

December 4, 2017 12:25 PM

15th Finance Commission to hold its 1st meeting in New Delhi today

The newly constituted 15th Finance Commission will hold its first meeting in New Delhi today. <br/><br/>The government had constituted the Commission last month and appointed former Secretary and ex-Member of Parliament NK Singh as its chairman. <br/><br/>It will make recomme...

December 4, 2017 12:23 PM

Death toll in Kerala due to Cyclone Ockhi rises to 19

The death toll in rain-related incidents in Kerala has risen to 19 with the recovery of six more bodies. Officials said, eleven of the dead are from the coastal areas of Thiruvananthapuram. <br/><br/>690 fishermen stranded at sea off Kerala coast have been rescued in combined operations ...

December 4, 2017 10:51 AM

North India reels under cold wave conditions

North India continued to reel under cold wave conditions. Kashmir Valley shivered under sub-zero temperatures while Punjab and Haryana also saw the mercury dip as large parts of north India experienced biting cold. <br/><br/>Adampur in Punjab recorded a biting 4.9 degrees Celsius minimum...

December 4, 2017 8:44 AM

CBI team to attend extradition trial of Vijay Mallya in London court

A team of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will attend extradition trial of fugitive industrialist Vijay Mallya, who is facing a probe by the agency into alleged loan defaults of over Rs. 9,000 crore in a London court from Monday. <br/><br/>India's case to bring back the 61-yea...

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